Healthcare in Colfax, WI
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.9%
2.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.2%
0.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.5%
1.4pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.8%
3.8pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
34.0%
Arthritis
27.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.7%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
15.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.2%
Loneliness
30.7%
Lack of Support
19.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.9%
Mobility
13.5%
Cognitive
12.8%
Hearing
7.5%
Vision
4.1%
Self-Care
3.3%
Independent Living
7.9%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
14.0 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System Chippewa Valley
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Health System Chippewa Valley | 14.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc | 14.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire Hospital | 15.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Oakleaf Surgical Hospital | 19.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire | 19.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Colfax has an obesity rate of 38.9%, which is 2.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.2%, 0.7pp above the national average. About 6.8% of adults lack health insurance. 77.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.